Kipp Robertson
Tolls or not, Seattle tunnel will push vehicles onto surface streets
Punishing drivers who avoid the new Seattle tunnel would be a disservice to people who do so out of necessity.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Top 10 places King County transplants are moving from
Here's how many people moved to King County from the following locations in 2016, according to driver's licenses. And yes, a lot came from California.8 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Seattle poised to spend $2 million on safe injection site
Call them CHEL sites, safe injection sites, or heroin dens, the Seattle council is proposing to spend $2 million on a facility in 2018.8 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Seattle candidate Cary Moon feels sorry for tech workers now
Seattle mayoral candidates Cary Moon and Jenny Durkan engaged in a town hall debate, noting how they would work with the city's diverse communities.8 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Fake political ad targets Democrat Manka Dhingra
A fake political ad targeting Democrat Manka Dhingra, and Seattle in general, is making its rounds online, drawing out a response from the candidate.8 years ago
Dyer Oxley
It’s time for less talk, more RVs on Seattle’s private properties
Portland suspended code enforcement preventing people from living in RVs and tiny homes on private property. Seattle should stop talking and do the same.8 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Climate change likely to cause migration to the Northwest
As climate change continues to mount threats to communities around America, some areas will weather the changes better than others.8 years ago
Dyer Oxley
King County should defend I-27, then we should vote it down
King County should defend I-27 in court, not to ban safe injection sites, but to defend voters' rights to take part in the process.8 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Seattle transportation confusion? There’s an app for that
Free2Move is a European car company's effort to break into the American market. But it's not bringing cars into the country.8 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Seattle traffic isn’t so bad if you ask these Germans
A global list ranks Seattle as the best city to drive in this year. It's obviously missing a few significant points of Seattle traffic.8 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Bikeshare parking problem is not unique to Seattle
It's not just in Seattle where bikeshare bikes are being parked in awkward spots. It's even led to a new craze in Melbourne, Australia.8 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Finally, someone is resurrecting Olympia brewery pride
Someone is finally doing something to resurrect Tumwater's imbibe industry not far from the vacant Olympia brewery that still stands along I-5.8 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Bellevue proves bike share is not limited to Seattle
With Bellevue pedaling toward its own program, the local bikeshare system could soon expand beyond Seattle and become a regional method of transportation.8 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Seattleite’s guide to spending $700M Powerball jackpot
If you're a Seattleite truly concerned about the city you live in, you might consider throwing down a few bucks today for a Powerball ticket.8 years ago
Dyer Oxley
SODA: The tool Seattle is ignoring to fight drug crime
Seattle has a tool to fight heavy drug crime areas, and it's not making good use of it. Other cities, however, are passing SODA laws.8 years ago
Dyer Oxley
King County bike helmet law is unevenly enforced
King County law requires cyclists to wear bike helmets. Considering citations for the offense, it is not evenly enforced throughout the region.8 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Another reason to get Ride the Ducks off Seattle streets
Seattle is changing and growing. There may have been a time when Ride the Ducks could tour Seattle streets. But that time has passed.8 years ago
Kipp Robertson
The Everett ‘Tweakerville’ cam is raising the wrong kind of awareness
A 24/7 live feed of a stretch of Everett roadway is really doing nothing more than villainizing the people being shown on camera.8 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Traffic is good for our current tax system
We're constantly being told there are too many people driving in Seattle. But without those drivers, state and local agencies would collect less from taxes.8 years ago
Dyer Oxley
3 days commuting to work via Seattle’s new bike share
I opted to commute 3.3 miles to and from work for three days entirely by using Seattle's new bike share. These are my takeaways.8 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Seattle could be on the road to nixing its jaywalking law
The Seattle City Council indicated it will consider taking down the city's jaywalking laws, questioning if they serve public safety at all.8 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Sea-Tac Airport turning to robots to speed up travel times
Sea-Tac has spent millions and has tried a few things to speed up lines at its increasingly popular airport. Now, it's come to robots.8 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Is Tacoma the ‘last bastion of normalcy’ in our region?
The president of the Tacoma Rainiers Triple-A baseball team called the city his team represents the "last bastion of normalcy" earlier this week.8 years ago
